. Annual report of the Missouri State Board of Agriculture. Missouri. State Board of Agriculture; Agriculture -- Missouri. CORN GROWERS ASSOCIATION. 7Z. GARTNER CORN. Grown by T. W. McFarland, Cooper Co., Mo. Ears a rich golden yellow, 71/; to' T-Vi inches long, 7%to 1% inches in circumference. Inclined to be rough. Cobs smaH, deep red color. Kernels very deep. Rather inclined to spread at top, and to be loose on the cob. This corn was orig-inatod in Cooper county by John Gartner about forty years ago This corn won a gold raedal at the World's Fair, St. Louis. At the State Corn Show in 1904, i
. Annual report of the Missouri State Board of Agriculture. Missouri. State Board of Agriculture; Agriculture -- Missouri. CORN GROWERS ASSOCIATION. 7Z. GARTNER CORN. Grown by T. W. McFarland, Cooper Co., Mo. Ears a rich golden yellow, 71/; to' T-Vi inches long, 7%to 1% inches in circumference. Inclined to be rough. Cobs smaH, deep red color. Kernels very deep. Rather inclined to spread at top, and to be loose on the cob. This corn was orig-inatod in Cooper county by John Gartner about forty years ago This corn won a gold raedal at the World's Fair, St. Louis. At the State Corn Show in 1904, it made a higher per cent of shelled corn than any other variety exhibited, testing ner cent shelled corn. Mr. R. B. Johnston of Cooper county reports a yield in 1904 on one acre of SO bushels and 25 pounds, which is an excellent yield for so unfavorable a season. This corn is increased somewhat in size will no doubt make an excellent variety for medium uplands Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Missouri. State Board of Agriculture. Jefferson City, Mo. : Missouri State Board of Agriculture
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